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		<title>Top Africa Insurer Sanlam Flags &#8216;Massive&#8217; Risks From Iran War</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2026/03/13/861590.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 08:22:16 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Sanlam Ltd. sounded the alarm about the impact of a protracted war in the Middle East, with Africa&#8217;s biggest insurer saying the conflict could have a &#8220;massive&#8221; impact on its performance. The escalating tensions will hurt earnings of the firm &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>South African Insurer Santam Gets &#8216;In-Principle&#8217; Approval to Launch Lloyd&#8217;s Syndicate</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2025/07/23/832871.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 13:32:16 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Santam, the Cape Town, South Africa-based property/casualty insurer, has been granted &#8220;in-principle&#8221; approval by Lloyd&#8217;s to launch a syndicate based in London, which will accelerate the group&#8217;s international growth and diversification goals. The new venture will be known as &#8220;Santam &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>South Africa Insurer Santam Plans Asia Expansion, Following Success of Parent Sanlam</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2024/08/30/790830.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Fri, 30 Aug 2024 05:15:14 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[South Africa-based general insurer Santam Ltd. plans to expand in Asia to diversify its premiums and counter tepid growth at home. The insurer, a subsidiary of financial services group Sanlam Ltd., generates 82% of its premiums in South Africa. &#8220;We &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Insurers Sanlam and Allianz Explore Options for Their African Businesses</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/12/22/646874.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 10:06:00 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[JOHANNESBURG – African insurer Sanlam Ltd. said on Wednesday it was exploring &#8220;strategic alternatives&#8221; with Germany&#8217;s Allianz SE for their respective African businesses, excluding Sanlam&#8217;s home market of South Africa. Sanlam, South Africa&#8217;s No. 1 insurer, did not elaborate on &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>S. Africa Insurer Santam Loses Appeal in COVID-19 Business Income Case With Hotelier</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/10/07/635847.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2021 11:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[JOHANNESBURG – South Africa&#8217;s Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled Santam is liable to cover the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on hotel group Ma-Afrika for 18 months, rejecting the insurer&#8217;s request for a shorter time frame on the claim, Santam &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Insurer Sanlam Braces for More Virus Waves in South Africa</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/03/12/604979.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[L.S. Howard]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 08:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[South Africa may still be short of the halfway mark of the pandemic even after two distinct waves of the coronavirus swept through the country over the past year. &#8220;We are basically planning for two-and-a-half more waves,&#8221; Sanlam Ltd. Chief &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>S. Africa Insurer Santam Begins Processing 4,000 Business Interruption Claims</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/01/25/598555.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[Andrew G. Simpson]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2021 15:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[JOHANNESBURG— South African insurer Santam Ltd. said on Monday it will start processing business interruption claims for all commercial policies that were affected by a coronavirus-led lockdown in April beyond those of its hospitality and leisure division. It will cover &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>South African Insurer Santam Accepts Liability for Some Rejected COVID-19 Claims</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2021/01/04/595872.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2021 13:26:52 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[JOHANNESBURG – South African insurer Santam will begin assessing payouts for some previously rejected coronavirus-related claims after recent court judgments on such cases but still intends to challenge one finding against it. Like other insurers around the world, Santam had &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>S. African Insurer Guardrisk Will Not Challenge Court Ruling on COVID-19 Claims</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/12/18/594551.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2020 11:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[JOHANNESBURG – South African insurer Guardrisk will not further challenge a court process that has found it liable to pay clients&#8217; rejected coronavirus-related claims, it said late on Thursday. Guardrisk, the country&#8217;s fourth-largest non-life insurer, and its peers around the &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>South Africa Court Dismisses Insurer Guardrisk&#8217;s Appeal in Coronavirus Claims Case</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/12/17/594368.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2020 11:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[JOHANNESBURG – A South African court on Thursday dismissed insurer Guardrisk&#8217;s appeal against a previous ruling that found it was liable pay a Cape Town cafe&#8217;s rejected coronavirus claim. Like other insurers in South Africa and around the world, Guardrisk, &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>South African Insurer Santam to Appeal COVID-19 Business Interruption Ruling</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/11/20/591462.htm</link>
		
				<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2020 12:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Santam said on Friday it would appeal against a court ruling that found South Africa&#8217;s largest non-life insurer liable to pay a client&#8217;s claim relating to a coronavirus lockdown. Like insurers in other countries, Santam has been battling with clients &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>South African Insurer Santam Loses COVID-19 Business Interruption Test Case</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/11/18/591118.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[L.S. Howard]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2020 08:36:18 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[A Cape Town court ordered Santam Ltd. to pay out business-interruption claims to two South African hospitality companies, potentially opening up the industry to cover losses suffered because of the coronavirus pandemic. The court agreed with the approach of the &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>S. Africa&#8217;s Regulator to Clarify Policyholders&#8217; Rights in Pandemic Insurance Claims</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/08/07/578271.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[L.S. Howard]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2020 15:22:43 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[South Africa&#8217;s financial watchdog is consulting with lawyers and the insurance industry on a potential test case to clarify whether insurers should pay rejected claims from firms hit by the impact of the coronavirus, it told Reuters on Thursday. Several &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>S. Africa Insurers&#8217; COVID-19 Payments May Be Too Little, Too Late, for Some Businesses</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/07/31/577605.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[L.S. Howard]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 2020 07:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[South African small businesses fighting rejected coronavirus-related claims said insurers&#8217; offers of relief are too little too late for many and could leave some already struggling to survive with nothing at all. Insurers around the world have argued COVID-19 lockdowns &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>S. African Insurers Bow to Policyholder Demands to Pay COVID Biz Interruption Relief</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/07/29/577222.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[L.S. Howard]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2020 06:30:47 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[South African insurers are bowing to demands for the payment of losses that businesses suffered during the nation&#8217;s lockdown. Momentum Metropolitan Holdings Ltd.&#8217;s Guardrisk will make settlement payments to policyholders who submitted business-interruption claims for losses suffered when all but &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>South African Insurer Santam to Pay Virus Relief to Clients with Biz Interruption Cover</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2020/07/27/576922.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[L.S. Howard]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2020 08:12:58 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[South Africa&#8217;s largest property and casualty insurer will pay as much as one billion rand ($60 million) in relief to clients with business-interruption cover hit financially by the coronavirus pandemic. Santam Ltd. will begin making relief payments next week, mainly &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Cape Town Drought Highlights Water Scarcity Risk to Vulnerable Cities Globally: UBS</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2018/08/28/499303.htm</link>
		
					<dc:creator><![CDATA[L.S. Howard]]></dc:creator>
					<pubDate>Tue, 28 Aug 2018 13:26:59 +0000</pubDate>
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							<description><![CDATA[Cape Town&#8217;s water crisis, which saw the drought-hit city come within 90 days of turning off the taps earlier this year, highlights the threats to South African companies from a repeat event and should serve as a warning to vulnerable &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>2 South African Insurers Bet $375 Million on West &#038; North Africa Expansion</title>
		<link>https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/international/2015/11/25/390107.htm</link>
		
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					<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2015 11:04:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Santam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Santam Ltd.]]></category>
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							<description><![CDATA[South African insurers Sanlam Ltd. and Santam Ltd. agreed to buy a 30 percent stake in Saham Finances SA of Morocco for $375 million to gain access to insurance markets in West and North Africa. The stake will be purchased &#8230;]]></description>
		
		
		
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